Osamu Takizawa
Known For
Acting
Born
1906-11-13 in Ushigome, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Died
2000-06-22
Biography
Osamu Takizawa (滝沢 修 Takizawa Osamu , 13 November 1906 – 22 June 2000 ) was a Japanese actor. He was born in Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan. Starting at the Tsukiji Little Theater, Takizawa participated in a number of theatrical troupes before forming Gekidan Mingei with Jūkichi Uno. His was praised for his performance in Death of a Salesman and also directed a version of The Diary of Anne Frank. Perhaps his most notable film role was in Fires on the Plain. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Osamu Takizawa , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Heaven and Earth
as Nagao Tamekage
Akō Rōshi
as Kira Kouzukenosuke
Shin Heike Monogatari
as Shirakawa-in / Go-Shirakawa
Kwaidan
as Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea")
The Inheritance
as Kyoichiro Kurayama
Fires on the Plain
as Yasuda
Stolen Desire
as Taminosuke Yamamura
August Without Emperor
as Prime Minister Sabashi
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Yasuke Eboshiya
Children of Hiroshima
as Iwakichi
Till We Meet Again
as Eisaku
Kyukei no Koya
Buddha
Apostasy
as Tatsutarô Inoko
Ghost Story of Youth
as Akuzawa
The Sands of Kurobe
as Otagaki
A Legend or Was It?
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
as Yusuke Godai
Love Under the Crucifix
as Hideyoshi Toyotomi
A Trap
as Kinzô Ôtsuka